‘This Wonderful Thing’ reading and writing activity with author Adam Baron (for ages 10+)
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‘This Wonderful Thing’ by Adam Baron
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First aired: 5PM GMT Thursday 28th January 2021
About ‘This Wonderful Thing’…
From the author of bestselling and Carnegie-nominated debut BOY UNDERWATER comes a moving and hilarious novel about friendships, family secrets, mystery - and life-changing hidden treasure...
Jessica is playing with her family at the river when she finds a dirty, bedraggled teddy bear in the water.She has no idea that it will change everything, forever.Meanwhile, Cymbeline comes home from school to find that his mum's house has been broken into - and the thieves seemed oddly focused on his toys. Thank goodness he had Not Mr Fluffy, his Bear of Most Extreme Importance, with him.Soon, Jessica and Cymbeline find themselves swept up in a mystery that spans decades, threatens their families, and turns their lives upside down.But sometimes, just maybe, a new life can be a really wonderful thing...
About Adam Baron…
Adam is the author of five successful novels for adult readers and has, in his time, been an actor, comedian, journalist and press officer. He now runs the widely respected MA in Creative Writing at Kingston University London.
Boy Underwater Adam’s first novel for younger readers was a Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month, nominated for the Carnegie Medal and shortlisted for many awards. Adam lives in Greenwich, South London, with his wife and three children.
Praise for Boy Underwater:“Involving and wryly funny.” Guardian
“A page-turner” Observer“This poignant novel is about love and loss, but... it is also funny.” Sunday Times “(An) impressive debut tragicomedy.” Daily Mail
Title: This Wonderful Thing
Author: Adam Baron
Illustrator: Benji Davies
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’s
ISBN: 9780008267087
Publication Date: 6 January 2021
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